older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to exist; to remain; to consist (in); to lie (in); to retain; to preserve
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
to take back; to recapture
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
to wash away; to sweep away; to carry away
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
to burn (with jealousy, desire, etc.)
benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; human; kernel; nucleolus
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
innocent; blameless; guiltless
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
to look up (at); to look upwards; to respect; to look up to
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
to do for (the sake of someone else)
strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
armed might; military power; the sword; force
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round